REGISTER-GUARD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

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The REGISTER GUARD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Keep your financial business close to home and be
part of a local credit union that serves our local community.

The Register-Guard Federal Credit Union began serving the Eugene-Springfield area in 1954 and our personalized service has been the hallmark of the RGFCU from the beginning. Our staff is committed to provide that same level of service each and every day and at the RGFCU, you are family. Providing a full array of saving and loan programs to meet all your financial needs, we are here now and in the future for our members.

In 2010, we began serving people and organizations that have a common bond. This change provides us the opportunity to share the credit union philosophy “People Helping People” and carry on the cooperative spirit of which credit unions were founded.

Our motto is "Big Enough to Serve...Small Enough To Care." In this spirit, we strive to match our services with our members' needs and take pride in ensuring fast, friendly and personalized service.

WHO CAN JOIN
THE REGISTER-GUARD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Any person who works for one of the following groups is eligible for membership as well as the relatives of current credit union members. To see if you qualify, check out our field of membership list.

Employees of the Register-Guard Publishing Company
Independent Contractors of Guard Publishing
Member of the Confederated Tribe of Grand Ronde
Employees of the law office of Donald R. Slayton, Attorney At Law Employees of the law office of Alan G. Seligson, Attorney at Law

Once you are a member, your family members may also join the Register-Guard Federal Credit Union. Eligible individuals may join the Credit Union simply by completing a membership application and depositing a minimum of $25.00 in a share account.

If you would like to talk with us about becoming a member, call our office at 541-988-9059 or stop by. You will be glad when you make the RGFCU your choice for your financial institution.

Where Low Fees and Exceptional Service
Can be found Each and Every Day.

Big Enough to Serve...Small Enough To Care".

The credit union difference can be found at the Register-Guard Federal Credit Union as a member-owned cooperative, serving people with a common bond. Our Board of Directors and Supervisory Committee are all volunteers, elected by members, who give of their time and talents to ensure the safety and sound operation of the credit union and chart the course for the future. With a membership base of 2,500 Credit Union members, we may not be the largest credit union in the Eugene/Springfield area, but our size allows us to really know our members, most by first name. We understand our members' individual needs and take the time to help them with their financial decisions whether that be with savings, investments, loans, home purchases or retirement plans.

Visit the credit union where we believe that knowing you personally makes a difference and where everyone is family.

FRAUD & SCAMS

Click Here about an alert regarding a Phishing Alert regarding your RGFCU Visa Check Card – January 26, 2012

Click Here to read about an alert regarding ATM skimming of card information in Northern California

Click Here to read about the latest scam called "Veterans Fundraising Scam called Smartraiser"

Click Here to read about the latest scam called "Fake Collection Call Scam"

Click Here to read about the latest scam called "Door-to-Door Magazine Sales"

Click Here to read about the latest scam called "Bogus Sweepstakes Letters"

Click Here to read about the latest scam called the “Medicare Scam”

Click Here to read about the latest scam involving fraudulent emails under the name of the "NCUA"

Click Here to read about the latest scam involving the U S Census Bureau.

Click Here to read about the latest scam called the “Grandparent Scam”

INCREASE THE PROTECTION OF YOUR RGFCU VISA CHECK CARD Protect Your Online Card Purchases

Online fraud continues to increase on a daily basis. To add a layer of security to your online purchases, the RGFCU asks that you register your RGFCU VISA Check Card (Debit Card) with Verified By VISA. This FREE service provides added protection against fraud when using your card online when shopping at participating merchants. Shop with confidence and assurance that participating merchants are helping keep your internet purchases more secure. To register your card, simply go to the “Links” section and click on the Verified by VISA link or just simple click here Verified by VISA. Then follow the directions to register your card.

Go Ahead and Hit the Links on Us?

We want you to check out the FREE Links we provide on our “Links” page that will provide you quick and easy access to great consumer information.
Check out the links for the following products and services that can provide great savings to credit union members.

A financial education website that offers information and personal financial tips to help people make smart financial decisions and better choices for their money. Find information about saving, borrowing, managing credit, how to get a free credit report and how to avoid financial scams. Plus, learn . . .

How To Join A Credit Union
Financial Education Center
Facts About Federal Credit Unions
Recently Closed Credit Unions
Learn About NCUA Share Insurance

Start on your road to financial fitness

For English: Click on the following link to: http://mycreditunion.gov

For Spanish: Click on the following link to: http://espanol.mycreditunion.gov

Deposit Insurance Calculation Tool

On July 22, 2010 the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law and includes permanently establishing NCUA’s standard maximum share insurance amount to $250,000. All deposit insurance resources reflect this higher level of coverage. Here’s an easy to use e-calculator that will assist you in making sure that your funds on deposit are fully insured. The National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) provides insurance on deposits up to $250,000. Individual Retirement Accounts carry a separate insurance of $250,000.

By clicking on the link
below, you can enter your information and
determine that your funds are fully protected.

Click Here: http://webapps.ncua.gov/ins/calculator.html

And/or visit: http://www.ncua.gov to utilize other tools and
Resources published by the NCUA.

KEEP AN EYE ON YOUR ACCOUNT!

The RGFCU provides a variety of tools that can assist you in managing your account on a day-to-day basis. Direct Deposit, Home Banking, Bill Payment and Call 24 are all FREE tools that you can use to keep an eye on your account. With the ever increasing fraud on all financial accounts, watching your accounts on a daily basis is critical in reducing your losses due to non-authorized transactions. Try one of these tools today. They are FREE, easy to use and will give you the peace of mind. If you happen to spot a questionable transaction, call the RGFCU immediately so that we may research the item and take the necessary actions to protect your account.